Hypalon Rubber
HYPALON RUBBER
Hypalon (CSM) is a premium-grade synthetic rubber manufactured from chlorosulfonated polyethylene (CSPE). Hypalon is chemical and flame resistant, handles temperature extremes and is resistant to ultraviolet light and abrasion. It’s waterproof and extremely durable, making it suitable for many applications.
Hypalon rubber is perfect for producing flanges or gaskets in the chemical processing industry because it has exceptional resistance to heat aging and weathering and is not impacted by sunlight. Resistant to a broad range of chemicals as well as powerful acids and bases.
PROPERTIES
Denver Rubber Company hypalon provides a wide range of high-performance characteristics.
- Resistant to alkalis and acids
- Color stability
- Resistant to temperature extremes
- Weather and ultraviolet light resistant
- Smooth material forms to different applications
- Excellent adhesion to metals
- Good electrical properties
- Radar transparent
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Elongation: 100% – 800%
Hardness Range (Durometer Shore A): 45 – 95
Tensile Strength: 1,000 – 3,000psi
THERMAL PROPERTIES
Minimum Service Temperature: -60º F
Maximum Service Temperature: 275º F
HYPALON RUBBER APPLICATIONS
Hypalon rubber is well suited to a variety of industrial and outdoor applications.
- Rubber stripping
- Roofing membrane
- Containment suits
- Radome surface coat
- Inflatable boats and kayaks
- Snowshoe decking
- Motorcycle panniers
